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Updated through 2024NTEE E · Health Care

Health Care nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 13,882 health care nonprofits, 2019 – 2024. Each organization is counted once at its most recent filing, using the highest-paid leader reported on IRS Form 990, Schedule J.

Organizations that provide health care services and support, including hospitals, clinics, nursing facilities, and public health programs.

Median executive pay
$152,034
The typical health care nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $152,034 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$61k
75th pct
$370k
90th pct
$941k
13,882 organizations · 2019 – 2024
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $61k and $370k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $941k, roughly 6.2 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$940,814Top 10% of earners
75th$370,08025% earn more than this
50th · median$152,034The typical executive
25th$61,09025% earn less than this
10th$25,00010% of executives earn less than this
By organization size

Bigger budgets, bigger paychecks.

Median executive pay rises with organization revenue. Each band shows the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of top-executive pay for health care nonprofits in that revenue range.

Revenue band25thMedian75thOrgs
Under $1M$25k$51,614$86k4,556
$1M – $10M$88k$140,559$220k4,055
$10M – $100M$214k$334,848$526k3,360
$100M – $500M$471k$776,351$1.3M1,217
$500M – $1B$702k$1,216,704$1.8M347
Over $1B$1.1M$1,871,534$3.7M347
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
By role

Benchmark a specific Health Care role

Drill into median pay for individual leadership roles within health care nonprofits.

Board & trustee pay

Health Care board & trustee pay norms

23% of health care nonprofits pay at least one board member or trustee, with a typical per-person payment of $62,500 across a median board of 6 paid members.

Organizations paying board members
23%
Median board pay
$62,500
Median paid board size
6
By filing type
Form 990: 29%
Form 990-EZ: 5%
Form 990-PF: 15%
Directory

Hospitals, clinics, public health organizations, and health systems. Includes community health centers, nursing facilities, rehabilitation services, and emergency medical services. There are 22,519 health care organizations in our database with compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. Use the table below to browse them, or sort by revenue, location, or number of reported executives.

Organizations in Health Care

22,519 organizations · Page 322 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
CARROLL COUNTY CARING HANDS INCCarrolltonOH$154k0
THE CAREGIVER CLUBOlivetteMO$154k0
SOUTHWESTERN CHAPTER SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGINGFredericksburgTX$154k0
FOUR PAWS AND A WAKE UP-NC Four Paws NCWilmingtonNC$154k0
MOVEMENT IS LIFE INCWashingtonDC$154k0
BIG BEND RURAL HEALTH NETWORK INCTallahasseeFL$154k0
WESTERN NEW YORK LAW ENFORCEMENT HELPLINE INCBuffaloNY$154k1
Immunize South DakotaSioux FallsSD$154k0
SLEEPY EYE HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONSleepy EyeMN$154k2
MARYLAND FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRYColumbiaMD$154k1
EMEDEX INTERNATIONAL INC C/O DEPART OF EMER MED/KINGS CTY HOSPNew YorkNY$154k0
WOMENS EQUITY IN ACCESS TO CARESan FranciscoCA$154k0
Magellan FoundationWalnut CreekCA$154k0
THE JESUS CLINIC INCDaytona BeachFL$154k0
MORRISON TRUST F0685300San AntonioTX$154k1
FINGER LAKES HOME CARE INCGenevaNY$154k11
TRINITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATIONOceanportNJ$154k3
ST ELIZABETH YOUNGSTOWN MEDICAL STAFFYoungstownOH$154k0
MYCARECONNECT FOUNDATIONDallasTX$154k0
APPALACHIAN PREGNANCY CARE CENTERS INCPikevilleKY$154k0
KINGSTON VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY NO1 INCKingstonNJ$154k0
SOUNDING JOY MUSIC THERAPY INCHonoluluHI$154k3
REACH OUT OF MONTGOMERY COUNTYOakwoodOH$154k1
SILVER LINING RIDING PROGRAMWaddellAZ$153k0
FRIENDS OF VAL VERDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS INCDel RioTX$153k0
AUXILIARY OF HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL INCSilver SpringMD$153k0
MARION RESCUE SQUAD INCMarionSC$153k0
PRMC MEDICAL STAFF INCNaplesFL$153k2
Angels Surviving Cancer IncMissouri CityTX$153k1
Amish Mennonite Community Medical Charitable TrustArcolaIL$153k0
Westhope Ambulance ServicesWesthopeND$153k0
RC WELLNESS FOUNDATIONMissouri ValleyIA$153k0
CROSS KEYS EQUINE THERAPYPort RepublicVA$153k1
Centro Medico Familiar Family Medical CenterSummerdaleAL$153k1
Wellspring Community AcupunctureParkerPA$153k1
MCCORD COMMUNITY FIRE DEPARTMENT INCPonca CityOK$153k0
MISSION FRANKFORT CLINIC INCFrankfortKY$153k0
GOODRX HELPS INCSanta MonicaCA$153k0
PROSAMIStauntonVA$153k0
Health Access FundBaltimoreMD$153k4
GO DOC GO INCNew PaltzNY$153k0
SHADY REST FOUNDATION INCFort MyersFL$153k0
NORTH REGION EMS & TRAUMA CARE COUNCILOlympiaWA$153k1
LUMININA CORPGetzvilleNY$153k1
Bustin Out of Boise IncBoiseID$153k0
Branch Brooks Childrens Foundation DBA Smithtown Childrens FoundationNesconsetNY$153k1
THE KIDS UNLIMITED FOUNDATIONHoustonTX$153k0
WALTON FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE INCAugustaGA$153k0
STATE ACCESS TO INNOVATIVE MEDICINES COALITIONWashingtonDC$153k0
HACKETTSTOWN FIRST AID AND RESCUE SQUAD INCHackettstownNJ$153k0